Public attitudes towards mobile apps for tracking personal health data

The article presents the results of a study of the public attitudes towards the use of mHealth apps in the context of prevention of chronic non-communicable diseases. The survey of 461 residents of Volgograd region has shown the willingness of more than 70 % of respondents in age groups under 35 years to pay for a subscription to the mHealth app under certain conditions. The most demanded features of mHealth apps were identified, as well as the factors of adherence to the use of such applications.